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Free Entry Level Functional Skills Maths in Crawley

CostFREE
Duration1 hour
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryWork based
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

About this course

Free Entry Level Functional Skills Maths Course. Work-based training at your workplace. You study while you are in your job role, putting maths skills into practice in a real work setting. The course takes around 1 hour and covers the maths knowledge and skills assessed at Entry Level 3. This entry level functional skills maths qualification is a recognised step toward Level 1 and Level 2 Functional Skills Maths, which is the GCSE maths alternative accepted by many employers.

Who this course is for

This qualification is achieved while you are at work, this is why it is important to be working within your chosen career sector.It is ideal to prove your skills and knowledge, from this qualification you can progress on to a higher level.

Entry requirements

No formal requirements. Good levels of English and Maths are preferable

What you will learn

  • You'll use whole numbers to carry out calculations in work situations.
  • You'll read, write, and compare numbers up to 1,000.
  • You'll add and subtract using numbers relevant to your job.
  • You'll work with simple fractions and percentages in practical contexts.
  • You'll read and interpret basic data, such as tables or charts used at work.
  • You'll handle money and measurements in everyday workplace tasks.

How you will learn

Learning takes place in your workplace, linked to tasks you carry out in your job. Assessment is through a set task or test, as specified by Pearson Edexcel for this qualification. Your employer supports your learning throughout. The initial assessment will confirm that Entry Level 3 is the right starting point for you.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Rewards Training Recruitment Consultancy will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Care assistant: maths skills support medication, records, and daily tasks.
  • Retail assistant: helps with stock counts, pricing, and cash handling.
  • Warehouse operative: supports picking, packing, and inventory work.
  • Catering assistant: useful for portion control and ordering tasks.
  • Childcare worker: supports counting, measuring, and daily routines.
  • Administrator: helps with data entry and basic number work.

What you could study next

Once you have your Entry Level 3 Certificate, you can move on to a Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics at Level 1. From there, Level 2 Functional Skills Maths is the recognised GCSE maths alternative accepted by many employers and colleges. If you also want to strengthen your English, a Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 3 runs alongside this course at the same level.

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